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Bowmont Hill Camp

Northumberland, England ยท Atlas EN0565

Location

Atlas number
EN0565 (565)
Country
England
Current county or unitary authority
Northumberland
Historic county
Northumberland
Parish, community, or townland
Kilham
National Grid reference
NT 83448 30883
Latitude
55.57136
Longitude
-2.26404
Altitude
210 m

Form and condition

Type
contour fort
Condition
Extant
Morphology
partial univallate
Complete rampart circuit
No
Number of ramparts
1
Enclosed area
0.8 ha

Landscape

Topographic position
hilltop and ridge
Aspect
southeast and south
Land use
pasture

Dating

Dating
undated
Dating reliability
D - None

Interior and investigation

Investigations
1st Identified Written Reference (1947); Other (1951); Other (1967); 1st Identified Map Depiction (1856-1865)

Identifiers

Scheduled monument number
1006526
HER
Northumberland 805
National record
record NT 83 SW 6; monument 1295
Wikidata
Q31111322

Sources

References

  1. Hogg, A.H.A. 1947. A new list of the native sites of Northumberland. Proc Soc Antiq Newcastle (4th Series)11, 154